Tax Cut Bill Reduces U S Revenues by 222 Million
United Press reports President Coolidge signed a tax reduction measure slicing federal revenues by 222.5 million. Key provisions include lowering the corporate income tax from 13 to 12 percent, repealing the 3 percent motor vehicle sales tax, raising theater admission exemptions, and widening earned income credits while preserving individual rates. The bill reflects a Senate House compromise, with debates over estate tax repeal and motor car excise tax retention.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
House
Senate
Treasury
Democrats
United States Chamber of Commerce
Administration
Library meeting opens in West Baden and ILLE
Attendance tops two thousand at the fiftieth annual American Library Association meeting in West Baden and French Lick sessions. Speakers include Mrs. Elizabeth C Earl and Carl B Roden with Meredith Nicholson and Mary A Ahern. Lightning injures five Chafin family members in Illinois with minor burns to Leo Chafin.
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West Baden
Ind
American Library Association
French Lick
United States
Canada
Mexico
Elizabeth C. Earl
Indiana Library and Historical Commission
Carl B. Roden
Chicago
Meredith Nicholson
Indiana
Mary A. Ahern
Times Special Ille
Indianapolis Airport Weather and Aviation Exposition Notes
Weather conditions at Indianapolis airport show a southwest wind eight miles per hour, pressure 29.80, temperature 60, broken clouds, unlimited ceiling and visibility. The city hosted famed aviators visiting for the aeronautical exposition and Speedway races, with plans for parachute stunts and daily candy drops by Capt. Dallas Speer, plus Lindbergh testing a transcontinental route from Columbus. Two Waco planes arrived in Logansport for eight students of the Wabash Valley Aviation Company.
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Indianapolis
The
Times
J. H. Armington
Donald McConnell
Government
Dallas M. Speer
William H. Block Company
Otto Y. Schnering
Curtiss Candy Company
Hoosier
Kessler Blvd
Lafayette Pike
Speer
Arcadia
Fla
Air Corps Reserve
Logansport
Ind
Waco
Wabash Valley Aviation Company
Indianapolis chapter forms under National Aero Nautical Association
Maj Richard F Taylor is president of the new Indianapolis chapter with a permanent organization effected and officers named Monday night at the Indiana National Guard armory. Officers include J C Marshall vice president G W Vawter secretary and M G Carpenter treasurer Directors are Judge Byron K Elliott Paul H Moore W W Winslow and Robert Shank A campaign to reach 1000 members by August 1 will be led by Capt William R Kester.
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Richard F. Taylor
Indianapolis
National Aeroanautical Association
Indiana National Guard Armory
J. C. Marshall
G. W. Vawter
M. G. Carpenter
Byron K. Elliott
Paul H. Moore
W. W. Winslow
Robert Shank
William R. Kester
Anderson urged to build airport by oil company rep
J C Marshall of Standard Oil Company Indiana spoke in Anderson Indiana advocating a suitable city airport. He urged local action to advance aviation and predicted strong odds Anderson would join the transcontinental system.
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Anderson
Ind
J. C. Marshall
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Riddle Visits Indianapolis From Cincinnati
Capt John Paul Riddle of the Embry Riddle Company, contractors on the Cincinnati Chicago air mail route, traveled from Cincinnati to Indianapolis on the mail plane Monday evening to visit the aeronautical exposition. He piloted the first air mail plane through Indianapolis when the route opened last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Paul Riddle
Embry-Riddle Company
Cincinnati
Chicago
Indianapolis
Riddle
Captain Green Visits Indy Airport With Experimental Plane
Captain Green of Wrightfield Dayton Ohio visited the Indianapolis airport Monday piloting an experimental aircraft outfitted with the newest radio telephone devices.
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Green
Wrightfield
Dayton
Ohio
Indianapolis
Guard officers fly to Dayton for supplies
Lieut. M. G. Carpenter of the Indiana National Guard and Capt. W. F. Smith of the 113th Observation Squadron medical detachment flew to Dayton, Ohio, today to secure necessary medical and supply materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Carpenter
Indiana National Guard
Dayton
Ohio
W. F. Smith
113Th Observation Squadron
Pilot lands at Indianapolis in Waco 10 from Lafayette
Captain Lawrence Aretz arrived at Indianapolis airport Monday traveling from Lafayette aboard a Ryan Siemens powered Waco 10. A Lafayette businessman accompanied him as passenger.
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Lawrence Aretz
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Pilot Ed Johnson Flew to Fort Wayne in Eagle Rock Plane
Ed Johnson piloted an Eagle Rock aircraft to Fort Wayne today with two passengers aboard. The incident reflects a routine domestic flight with a small party on board and no reported complications. Authorities confirmed flight details and passengers remained unharmed.
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Ed Johnson
Ft Wayne
Eagle Rock
Indianapolis aviation weather service sought by Chamber of Commerce
J H Armington government meteorologist writes to Paul H Moore aviation secretary noting prospects for expanded aviation weather service in Indianapolis. He cites a Weather Bureau letter saying pilot balloon work may not be practical in a nearby survey yet a suitable service will be organized. Crown Point already operates pilot balloon observations and Indianapolis stands to gain if a similar service is not established locally.
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J. H. Armington
Paul H. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Armington
The
Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Crown Point
Ind
Recovering Lieutenant Dexter After Boston Plane Crash
Lieut. Julian S. Dexter of Bollingfield Washington was injured when his pursuit plane crashed from 150 feet at Boston airport. He escaped with only a slight head injury and left the field after treatment at the airport dispensary.
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la United Preas
Boston
Julian S. Dexter
Bollingfield
Washington
Dexter
Double Slaying Probe Reveals Two Weapons
Sheriff Johnston received from Atoka authorities two pistols belonging to John Burns. He is tied to the February slayings of Deputy Sheriffs John P. Grove and Wallace McClure. Burns, arrested last week, says he and Samuel Baxter were arrested in Atoka for carrying concealed weapons. Baxter remains at large.
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Lafayette
Ind
C. M. Johnston
Atoka
Okla
John Burns
John P. Grove
Wallace McClure
Burns
Samuel Baxter
Baxter
Prizes At Drivers Dinner For 500 Mile Classic
Speedway race prizes exceed 15000 dollars for the 500 mile classic. Chamber of Commerce dinner Thursday will honor drivers with Dick Miller presiding and Capt. E V Rickenbacker as principal speaker. Tickets limited to 300, available from the Chamber. Donors include numerous Indianapolis firms such as Allison Engineering, Chevrolet, Coca Cola Bottling, and Stutz, plus out of town companies.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dick Miller
E. V. Rickenbacker
Speedway
Indianapolis
Allison Engineering Company
American Foundry Company
L. 8. Ayres & Co
William Block Company
Checker Cab Company
Chevrolet Motor Company
City Trust Company
Cisypedl Hotel
Columbia Club
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
D. A. Lubricant Company, Inc
Diamond Chain Company
the Fishback Company
Fletcher American Bank
the Gibson Company
Henkel-Randall Printing Company
Hide, Leather and Belting
Hollenbeck Press
Hook Drug Company
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Indiana National Ank of Indianapolis
Indianapolis Auto Trade Association
Indianapolis Engraving Company
Indianapolis Lumbermen's Clu
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis News
Kingan & Co
H. Lieber Company
Link Belt Company
Armon Motor Car Company
Marott Oe Shop
Western Oil Refining Company
Wheeler-Schebler
Yellow Cab Company
Metal Auto Parts Company
E. C. Atkins & Co
Indianapolis Power and Light Commpany
Indiana University yearbook lists students with It
The 1928 Arbustus yearbook from Indiana University in Bloomington lists students who possess It. Names include Oweeta Thompson from Heltonville, a junior. Clem Bucher of Huntington, a senior. and Irene Nixon of Newport, a senior.
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Times Special
Bloomington
Ind
Arbustus
Indiana University
Oweeta Thompson
Heltonville
Clem Bucher
Huntington
Irene Nixon
Newport
Life term for man who killed his two sons in Canal
George A. Chisholm began a life sentence at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City for the February murder of his sons George 9 and Edgar 7. Insanity due to shell shock in World War I was used to oppose the death penalty, with Judge Crumpacker noting the killer cannot be normal.
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Valparaiso
Ind
George A. Chisholm
Indiana
Michigan City
George
Edgar
Indiana Harbor
Chisholm
Grant Crumpacker
Porter Circuit Court
Fear contractor missing after robbery report
Parents of Fred Frosch 26 of 2234 Leland Ave tell police they fear he was waylaid and robbed of 400 dollars he carried leaving home Saturday night. Frosch a contractor started to the bank in his car. Richard Larr 58 is missing from 3133 College Ave per his son. Oscar Dunnn 29 a welder left Bloomington Ind last Wednesday to seek work and has not been heard from.
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Fred Frosch
Leland Ave
Frosch
Richard Larr
College Ave
Oscar Dunnn
Bloomington
Ind
Mound Study Planned by Indiana Historical Society
The Indiana Historical Society will conduct an archeological survey across Indiana this summer and excavate at least one prehistoric mound. Frank N. Setzler of Chicago will direct the work under the archeological section led by William R. Teel. A $200 contribution supports the project.
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Indiana Historical Society
Indiana
The
Inn University Club
Frank N. Setzler
Chicago
Ohio State Archeological and Historical Museum of
Ohio
Society
William R. Teel
Fifty four to graduate Broad Ripple High School
Commencement exercises for fifty four graduates will be held in the school auditorium Monday night June 11. Principal K. V. Ammerman announces the class includes Eugene Bibbins Dorothy Bourne Robert Brnc Assunta Cardarelli Esther Christensen Rose Christensen Ann Clin ton Betty Crandall Mildred Cross Gordon Culloden Waldine Cunningham Lois Dale Edwin Dawson Elizabeth Deagan Erma Dobbins Miriam Everson Dorothy Finn Mary Garriott Marian Guedel Bob Hanika Robert Heiney Raymond Hitchcock Grace Huggins Meredith Hunt Kenneth Hurley Doris Hysom Virginia Kelly Edward Kryster Charles Leeds Nobel Lomer Belle Macy Bob McGinnis Jane McGinnis Jack Millar Nancy Miller Rosebelle Mur burger Mona Nelson Marian Newman Thelma Pate Zelma Rick Lorraine Scott Corbelle Smith Elizabeth Smith Curtis Springer Virgil Sterrett Robert Tridle Ellen Ward Mae Ward Eleanor Warner Max Webb Harold Weller Bob White Howard Young Ruth Young.
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Eugene Bibbins
Dorothy Bourne
Robert Brnc
Assunta Cardarelli
Esther Christensen
Rose Christensen
Ann Clinton
Betty Crandall
Mildred Cross
Gordon Culloden
Waldine Cunningham
Lois Dale
Edwin Dawson
Elizabeth Deagan
Erma Dobbins
Miriam Everson
Dorothy Filnn
Mary Garriott
Marian Guedel
Bob Hanika
Robert Heiney
Raymond Hitchcock
Grace Huggins
Meredith Hunt
Kenneth Hurley
Doris Hysom
Virginia Kelly
Edward Kryster
Charles Leeds
Nobel Lomer
Belle Macy
Bob McGinnis
Jane McGinnis
Jack Millar
Nancy Miller
Rosebelle Murburger
Mona Nelson
Marian Newman
Thelma Pate
Zelma Rick
Lorraine Scott
Corbelle Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Curtis Springer
Virgil Sterrett
Robert Tridle
Ellen Ward
Mae Ward
Eleanor Warner
Max Webb
Harold Weller
Bob White
Howard Young
Ruth Young
Date Set for I C C Oral Argument Over Rail Line Abandonment
June 6 has been set for oral argument before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. The case concerns an intervening petition by the State Chamber of Commerce to stop Central Indiana Railroad from abandoning its line between Anderson and Muncie and Brazil and Lebanon. The petition argues abandonment would harm Remy Electric Company of Anderson, a major local industry.
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Interstate Commerce Commision
Washington
Central Indiana Railroad
Anderson
Muncie
Brazil
Lebanon
State Chamber of Commerce
Remy Electric Company
Driver held after crash near Stop 82 Madison Rd
Raymond Jennings 24 of 1015 E Sixty Third St faces municipal court on reckless driving after a late Monday crash near Stop 82 Madison Rd. The car overturned three times, ejecting occupants. Dorothy Judd 18 of 1819 N Meridian St injured. Ada Anthony 19 and Richard Patton 21 also injured. Anthony and Patton rode in a rumble seat. A pistol and wine were found in the car. Jennings wore an old Marions County police badge bought at a gas station.
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Raymond Jennings
E. Sixty-Third St
Madison Rd
Jennings
Dorthy Judd
Meridian St
City Hospital
Ada Anthony
W. Walnut St
Richard Patton
College Ave
Indianapolis
Southport
Anthony
Patton
Marions County
Fire destroys nine room residence after furnace fire
In Noblesville Indiana on May 29 an invalid daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Sheets complained of cold. Mrs Sheets started a fire in the furnace which sent sparks to the roof and destroyed the twelve room home. Damage was estimated at 9000 dollars with insurance covering less than half.
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Noblesville
Ind
Otto Sheets
Sheets
Three Towns Flooded in Canada Worst In History
United Press reports the St. John’s district in Canada hit by the worst floods on record. Petit Saguenay St Felicien and L Anse St Jean are cut off by destroyed bridges and landslides. Homes may be lost and no lives confirmed. pleas for government aid pour in as communications fail.
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United Preas
Montreal
St. John's
Canada
Petit Saguenay
St. Felicien
L'Anse St. Jean
L’ Anse St. Jean
Why Have Corns Shur-O Discovers Corn Remedy
Advertising copy touts Shur-Om as a fast corn and callous remover. It claims instant pain relief after moistening the corn, then peeling out the root in minutes. Sold at Hook's Dependable Drug Stores for 50 cents with a money back guarantee, offering relief from misery.
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Hook
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Baroda
R. C. Bennett
Mass.ave. Cor
Delaware St
Baldwin
Eddie Rickenbacker
Rotary Club
Claypool Hotel
H. Weir Cook
A. F. Hegenberger
Lester Maitland
Frisco
Honolulu
Edward Schlee
Curtiss Field
L. I
Charles A. Lindbergh
Colummbus
Lindbergh
Nental
City
Ft. Wayne
Aviation Weather Service
Via
MONON
Union Station
Monon Boulevard Station
Boulevard Station
Riley
RAGE
Lap
A. C. Spark Plug Company
Flint
Mich
James A. Allison
Miami Beach
Fila
Aluminum Company of America
Pittsburgh
American Automobile Association
Auburn Automobile Company
Auburn
Bearings Company of America
Lancaster
Bendix Brake Company
South Bend
Buss & RaSco, Inc
Harvey, Ill
the Borg & Beck Co
Bossert Corporation
Utica
Cleveland Wire Spring Company
Cleveland
Connecticut Automotive Specialty Company
Bridgeport
Glenn L. Martin Company
Mather Spring Company
Toledo
Mechanics Machine Company
Rockford
Ill
Harry Miller
Los Angeles
Meto Meteompany, Inc
Low Island City
Long Island
Motor Whee Corporation
Lansing
Nash Motor Company
Kenosha
Wis
New Depero Manufacture Company
Bristol
Iown
Ew York American
New York City
Packard Electric Company
Warren
Packard Motor Car Company
Detroit
the Perfect Circle Company
Hagerstown
the Prest-O-Lite Company, Inc
Reo Motor Car Company
Richfield Oil Company
Ross Gear and Tool Company
Rubber Shock Insulator Company
Tide Waster Oil Sales Corporation
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Canton
U.S. _L. Battery Corporation
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Warner Gear Company
John Warren Watson Company
Philadelphia
Willys-Overland,Inc
Winfield Carburetor Company
Wire Wheel Corporation of America
Buffalo
Wyman- Gordon Company
Worcester
Mass
FEAR
Historical Society
Virginia Sweet
Maryland St
Meridian
Pennsylvania
Broad Ripple High School
K. V. Ammerman
Messenger
D. Dallas
Tex
Denver
Col
Mieh
Havana
Cuba
Hot Springs
Ark
Miami, Fla
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
San Francisco
Cal
St. Louis
Phil, M. Watson
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